Establishing boundaries and understanding the client’s needs can help you and your team provide excellent service while avoiding burnout and dissatisfaction—and their repercussions.        

Attorneys representing a woman in an employment discrimination action against Norfolk State University asserted that sanctions are not warranted due to “a miscommunication between Plaintiff and her counsel.”        

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Private equity attorneys from leading law firms say creative dealmaking could meet pent-up demand to produce an uptick in deals.        

Terms like ‘memorization,’ ‘generalization,’ and even the particularly visceral ‘regurgitation,’ have circulated in copyright lawsuits against generative AI developers. These terms will matter when cases go to court.        

“At the time, I had about 10 friends and family who were going through hysterectomies and the common denominator was that all of us relaxed our hair,” said one of the plaintiff’s attorneys leading the litigation surge.        

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison partner Bruce Birenboim, who is representing Davis Polk & Wardwell in a retaliation lawsuit, on Tuesday raised concerns that the plaintiff’s use of time could lead to “an impossible situation for the court” and potential appellate issues.        

A lawsuit filed on Tuesday alleged that both Alaska Airlines and Boeing were negligent for a defective door plug that blew out during a Jan. 5 flight, leaving a gaping hole in the 737-9 Max aircraft.        

“It takes a special combination of strength, wisdom and humility to run a law school,” UBalt President Kurt L. Schmoke, who served as dean of Howard University School of Law from 2003 to 2012, said in a statement. “The law is often subject to sweeping change, sometimes in the face of social disorder and systemic […]

The majority of law firms believe write-offs will increase over the next year, even after many firms made these billing adjustments in 2023, according to new results of a survey of firm leaders.